Will Dodd-Frank Alter Corporate Hedging?

As dealers pass new costs on to end users, companies could decide to change the way they hedge.

By Susan Kelly|March 20, 2013 at 08:00 PM

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As Congress enacted the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 and regulators wrote rules to implement the changes it mandated in over-the-counter derivatives trading, companies have been lobbying long and hard to protect their ability to use such derivatives to hedge their risks. And while they won the battle, they may have lost the war.